muntjac
noun/ˈmʌntdʒæk/
/ˈmʌntdʒæk/
(also muntjak)
- a type of small deer, originally from South-East AsiaWord Originlate 18th cent.: from Sundanese minchek. Sundanese is the Indonesian language of the Sundanese people who are mainly Muslim and live in western Java.
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